Abu al-Qasim

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Abu al-Quasim is the name of the following people:

  • Abū l-Qāsim Muhammad ibn ʿAbd Alāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muttalib ibn Hāschim ibn ʿAbd Manāf al-Quraschī (570 / 573-632), founder of Islam, see Mohammed
  • Abū l-Qāsim at-Tabarānī (873–971), scholar of hadith
  • Abu l-Qasim (Emir) († 982), Emir of Sicily
  • Abu l-Qasim Chalaf ibn al-Abbas az-Zahrawi (936-1013), Andalusian-Arab doctor and scientist, see Albucasis
  • Abū ʾl-Qāsim Firdausī (940-1020), Persian poet, see Firdausi
  • Alāʾ ad-Dīn Abū l-Qāsim (* 1990), Egyptian fencer, see Alaaeldin Abouelkassem